Etymology

Etymology

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Etymology

Etymology

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the study of the origin of words and how their meanings have changed throughout history?

Etymology

Phonetics

Syntax

Morphology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following languages is considered a major source of English etymology?

Latin

Mandarin

Swahili

Japanese

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word 'etymology' is derived from which language?

Greek

Latin

French

German

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which branch of social studies often uses etymology to understand cultural and historical contexts?

Anthropology

Economics

Political Science

Sociology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the Greek root 'etymon' mean in the context of etymology?

True meaning

Word

History

Language

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a method used in etymological research?

Astrology

Comparative linguistics

Philology

Historical linguistics

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word 'salary' is derived from the Latin word 'salarium', which was originally associated with what commodity?

Salt

Gold

Silver

Grain

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